Button Your Lip! Loose Talk Can Cost Lives
Date1942
Artist
Otto Soglow
(American illustrator and cartoonist, 1900–1975)
Illustration CitationWorld War II poster
MediumThree-color commercial lithograph
Dimensionscomposition: 18 7/8 × 12 15/16 in. (47.9 × 32.9 cm)
sheet: 20 × 14 in. (50.8 × 35.6 cm)
sheet: 20 × 14 in. (50.8 × 35.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1978
Object number1978-26
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPRINT
Label TextThis World War II poster promotes the need for concealment of war-related information; was issued by the British and American Ambulance Corps in 1942. Otto Soglow was an American cartoonist whose work appeared in many magazines, as well as in 35 books.